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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa and armchairs, accompanied by a light coffee table. Natural light enters through a skylight and glass doors that lead to an outdoor space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden shelf.
Home in Fingal Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Bright Modern Family Villa near beach Dogs welcome

Tucked among pristine beaches and windswept dunes lies the village of Fingal Bay and Echoes, your coastal sea change escape. With a crisp and contemporary coastal aesthetic with all the creature comforts of home, the only pressing to-do's will be relax, breathe and enjoy. Echoes at Fingal Bay is also completely dog-friendly and fur-guests are most welcome inside. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air-conditioning, open plan living and secure courtyards, everyone can enjoy their time at the Bay.

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The exterior of the white, modern building is presented, featuring large black-framed windows. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, illuminated by warm exterior lights. Green plants and flowers are visible along the border, enhancing the property's welcoming appearance.
Home in Medowie
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Stables

Relax with the family at this spacious, modern 2-bedroom retreat on a peaceful, tree-filled estate. Unwind in the light-filled living area or enjoy bird song from the pergola. Explore the beaches in Port Stephens or Newcastle, play a round of golf, or sample the Hunter Valley’s world-class wine and food less than an hour drive away. The home includes a full kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and plenty of space to stretch out, perfect for families, couples, or friends wanting a relaxed escape.

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A covered outdoor patio area offers shade with large fabric awnings. The concrete floor is adorned with potted plants and a well-kept grassy area. Garden shrubs and trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Anna Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

"Robyn's Nest Hideaway" - a quiet getaway

Accommodation is a single level dwelling with an open plan kitchen and living area. 2 big Queen bedrooms & a 3 way bathroom. The good-sized paved and grassed outdoor area backs onto bushland. The getaway is a haven thanks to its cosiness, quietness, privacy & location. Suits 4 adults. Only house trained "smallish" dogs allowed with own bedding. NO--dogs on beds or lounges. NO--dogs left inside unattended. NO--dogs to be left alone inside unattended. NO--electric scooters allowed!!

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A tranquil corner of the heated saltwater pool is highlighted, featuring a sandy bottom that gradually leads to a small rock formation. A lush palm plant rests along the water's edge, adding a touch of greenery to the serene outdoor space.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Isla Villa Beach House - Shoal Bay

• 2025 Airbnb Australian Host Awards - Finalist: Best Family Friendly Stay • A large resort style house with a heated salt water pool, fire place and ducted air. This spacious home is situated in an ideal location in stunning Shoal Bay. The shopping and restaurant strip (including Shoal Bay Country Club) is just a ten min walk away. Wreck Beach is a short stroll from the backyard of the property. Mt Tomaree as well as Zenith and Box Beach can also be accessed by foot from the backyard.

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The spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a light-colored coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, and natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors. A ceiling fan is installed above for air circulation.
Home in Hawks Nest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Private Hawks Nest oasis, close to both beaches

Our beach house is spacious, with a leafy garden in a quiet cul-de-sac. It has sunny decks on three sides, great for indoor/outdoor living. It has just been fully renovated, with a state of the art kitchen, and new bathroom. Our NBN (average download speed of 43 Mbps) allows you to work remotely. In the evening, relax with Wifi and Netflix. Only a 500m walk to both the surf beach and the still water of Port Stephens. Five minutes' walk to the shops and cafes of Hawks Nest.

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A bright holiday home is visible, featuring a well-maintained garden with various palm trees and shrubs. The driveway leads to a garage, and the front entrance is highlighted by a welcoming red facade. A sense of spaciousness is conveyed by the open landscape.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Sandbar-walk to Little Beach & Shoal Bay Beach

Prime Location! Just minutes walk from Little Beach and Shoal Bay Beach, this bright getaway holiday home has all the comforts of home in a relaxed setting. Family friendly, pet friendly and wheelchair accessible, all guests are most welcome. With air-conditioning, high speed unlimited WiFi, work desk, keyless self check-in, Samsung smart TV, and a small fully enclosed gated courtyard with outdoor seating and BBQ, guests can enjoy their time at the Bay rain or shine.

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A decorative tabletop arrangement includes a wooden tray holding a ceramic duck, a glass fragrance diffuser, a wooden salt and pepper grinder, and a small potted succulent. Fresh greenery and pink-flowering accents add a touch of nature to the display.
Home in Salamander Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Petite Maison, Salamander Bay

Bring the family & your pet to Petite Maison for a getaway from the hum drum of daily life. The house has a full size kitchen, a spacious bathroom, laundry, & a divinely comfy lounge room. We have an outdoor patio with a BBQ, & a great yard for the kids & the dog. There is reverse cycle air conditioning in the living area & main bedroom. While you are visiting, take time exploring or relaxing at our magnificent bays, beaches, parks, restaurants & cafe's.

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A spacious studio retreat is shown, featuring a comfortable king-size bed adorned with soft linens. Cozy seating areas include light-toned armchairs and a stylish sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Home in Soldiers Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cher's Place

Enjoy our calming light-filled studio retreat nestled on the second story among the treetops of the local gum trees in Soldiers Point Port Stephens, perfect for 1-2 adults. Newly built in 2023 on our property located on a private and serene street, backing onto the very special Soldiers Point Reserve - home to an abundance of bird life and koalas - you will hear the laughing of kookaburras throughout the day.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors allowing natural light and offering views of the water. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a coffee table, complemented by wooden flooring. Art is displayed on the wall, enhancing the room's aesthetic.
Home in Lemon Tree Passage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Shoreline Serenity

Stylish two storey, 3 bedroom north-facing house looking over the water. Beautiful outlook in a peaceful sunny location where you see nature at its best. Perfect for couples or a family to spend a relaxing time together. This air-conditioned home provides guests with the perfect balance between indoor and outdoor living offering multiple areas to relax, rewind and revive. Wonderful for entertaining.

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The exterior of a charming single-story house is framed by well-maintained greenery and colorful flowers. A wide pathway leads to the entrance, while a driveway provides access to parking. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Nelson Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy cottage close to beach

The house is in a quiet street close to Dutchies' Beach which is great for young families. ( 2 min. walk) The town centre of Nelson Bay with its shops, cinema, restaurants and marina is only a 15 minutes' walk along the foreshore track. Which is also great for bike riding. The beautiful ocean beaches are about 10 minutes drive away. The house is cozy and comfortable for families and couples

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The exterior of a quaint beach cottage is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade with a sloped metal roof. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, with a small porch and large windows providing a welcoming touch. A well-maintained lawn completes the serene setting.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Anchored in the Bay @ Shoal Bay

Anchored in the Bay is a cute 2-bedroom beach cottage on a lovely quite street, only a short 500m easy walk to Shoal Bay beach, boutique shops, cafes and country club and close to both Fingal Bay and Nelson Bay. Our beach cottage is best suited for young families or no more than four adults and has ample room to park a boat or JetSki. We are also open to hosting dogs on enquiry.

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A set of gray stairs leads up to the top floor of the house, framed by lush greenery and decorative plants. The surrounding garden features a mix of stone and gravel pathways, enhancing the welcoming entry to the retreat.
Home in Shoal Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Chillout boutique retreat for couples and dogies

Premium boutique couples retreat (dog friendly) This space is the perfect chill pad and ticks all the boxes. ✅ walk to beach and cafes ✅ dog kind and friendly ✅ stylish contemporary costal decor. ✅stunning open spaced living ✅fully equipped kitchen ✅Air conditioned to the max ✅ comfy bed and sofa (Netflix of course) ✅gorgeous new bathroom with a bath. ✅dog beach close by

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Shoal Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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